Key Takeaway
Hoods Fork is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in McDowell, Floyd County, KY. It has 47 violations on record (25 S&S) and $11K in proposed penalties. Operated by James River Coal Service Company.
Hoods Fork
Operator: James River Coal Service Company
Controller: James River Coal Company
Location: McDowell, Floyd County, KY
Recent Violations
View all 47 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $138 |
| 06/19/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $138 |
| 06/18/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 06/18/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $190 |
| 06/13/2012 | 48.29(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/13/2012 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/13/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/13/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $873 |
| 06/12/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/06/2012 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $308 |
| 03/06/2012 | 77.1606(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/06/2012 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/26/2011 | 77.1605(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $362 |
| 09/26/2011 | 48.28(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 09/20/2011 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/20/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 03/17/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 03/16/2011 | 77.502 | S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 03/16/2011 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 03/16/2011 | 77.205(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $499 |
Inspections
View all 26 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2016 | 10/14/2016 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/11/2016 | 07/11/2016 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 03/28/2016 | 03/28/2016 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 09/25/2015 | 09/25/2015 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 12/10/2014 | 12/10/2014 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 09/05/2014 | 09/05/2014 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 01/08/2014 | 01/08/2014 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 06/21/2013 | 06/21/2013 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 01/31/2013 | 02/04/2013 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 09/28/2012 | 10/01/2012 | 7.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Hoods Fork have?
Hoods Fork has 47 MSHA violations on record, of which 25 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $11K.
What type of mine is Hoods Fork?
Hoods Fork is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in McDowell, Floyd County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Hoods Fork?
According to MSHA records, Hoods Fork has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Hoods Fork?
Hoods Fork is operated by James River Coal Service Company and controlled by James River Coal Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1519225.